Patents by Inventor Ryogo TAKAHASHI

Ryogo TAKAHASHI has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Publication number: 20230006489
    Abstract: A motor includes a rotor and a stator. In a plane orthogonal to an axis direction of the rotor, the motor satisfies W2<W1<M1, and T1<W1<T1+2×T2, where M1 is a width of a surface of a permanent magnet, W1 is a maximum width of a portion of an inner wall of a first magnet insertion hole in contact with the surface, W2 is a minimum width from the first magnet insertion hole to a second magnet insertion hole, T1 is a width of a first front end surface of a first tooth, and T2 is a width from the first front end surface to a second front end surface of a second tooth.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 27, 2020
    Publication date: January 5, 2023
    Inventors: Takanori WATANABE, Hiroki ASO, Kazuchika TSUCHIDA, Takaya SHIMOKAWA, Ryogo TAKAHASHI
  • Publication number: 20220399768
    Abstract: A rotor is a rotor for a pump. The rotor includes a rotor core having a magnet insertion hole and having an annular shape about an axis, a permanent magnet inserted in the magnet insertion hole, and a rotor cover surrounding the rotor core from outside in a radial direction about the axis. The rotor core has a first core portion disposed on an inner side of the magnet insertion hole in the radial direction, a second core portion disposed on an outer side of the magnet insertion hole in the radial direction, and a hole separating the first core portion and the second core portion from each other. The rotor cover has a positioning portion that positions the first core portion and the second core portion in a circumferential direction about the axis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 24, 2020
    Publication date: December 15, 2022
    Inventors: Hiroki Aso, Takanori Watanabe, Kazuchika Tsuchida, Takaya Shimokawa, Ryogo Takahashi
  • Publication number: 20220385140
    Abstract: A fan includes a rotor having a shaft, a rotor core having an annular shape about a center axis of the shaft, and a permanent magnet fixed to the rotor core, the permanent magnet forming a magnet magnetic pole, a part of the rotor core forming a virtual magnetic pole, a stator surrounding the rotor from outside in a radial direction about the center axis, a rotating blade fixed to the shaft and formed of a nonmagnetic material, and a frame surrounding the stator from outside in the radial direction and formed of a nonmagnetic material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 26, 2020
    Publication date: December 1, 2022
    Inventors: Kazuchika TSUCHIDA, Hiroki ASO, Takaya SHIMOKAWA, Ryogo TAKAHASHI, Daisuke MORISHITA
  • Publication number: 20220376569
    Abstract: A rotor includes a rotor core having an outer circumference extending in a circumferential direction about an axis and having magnet insertion holes, and permanent magnets disposed in the magnet insertion holes. The permanent magnet constitutes a magnet magnetic pole, and a part of the rotor core constitutes a virtual magnetic pole. The width of the virtual magnetic pole in the circumferential direction is narrower than the width of the permanent magnet in the circumferential direction. The rotor core has at least one slit at the virtual magnetic pole.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 12, 2020
    Publication date: November 24, 2022
    Inventors: Kazuchika TSUCHIDA, Hiroki ASO, Takaya SHIMOKAWA, Ryogo TAKAHASHI
  • Publication number: 20220352780
    Abstract: A motor includes a rotor having a rotation shaft and a bearing mounted to the rotation shaft, a stator surrounding the rotor, a heat dissipation member provided on one side of the rotor in an axial direction of the rotation shaft, and a resin portion covering the stator and at least a part of the heat dissipation member. The heat dissipation member has a first concave portion surrounding the bearing from an outer side in a radial direction about the rotation shaft, and a second concave portion famed on an inner side of the first concave portion in the radial direction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 20, 2020
    Publication date: November 3, 2022
    Inventors: Ryogo TAKAHASHI, Hiroki ASO
  • Patent number: 11451119
    Abstract: A motor includes a rotor having a rotation shaft, a rotor core attached to the rotation shaft, and a rotor magnet embedded in the rotor core, a stator disposed on an outer side of the rotor in a radial direction about a central axis of the rotation shaft and surrounding the rotor, a board disposed on one side of the stator in a direction of the central axis, and a microcomputer mounted on the board. The microcomputer is disposed on an outer side of the rotor magnet in the radial direction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 27, 2017
    Date of Patent: September 20, 2022
    Assignee: Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
    Inventors: Hiroki Aso, Takaya Shimokawa, Ryogo Takahashi, Kazuma Nomoto
  • Publication number: 20220239190
    Abstract: A motor includes a rotor having a rotation shaft, a rotor core fixed with respect to the rotation shaft, a magnet attached to the rotor core, and a bearing attached to the rotation shaft. The magnet constitutes a first magnetic pole, and a part of the rotor core constitutes a second magnetic pole. The motor also includes an annular stator surrounding the rotor from outside in a radial direction about a center axis of the rotation shaft, a bearing holding member holding the bearing, and a resin portion covering the stator and the bearing holding member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 26, 2019
    Publication date: July 28, 2022
    Inventors: Hiroki ASO, Ryogo TAKAHASHI
  • Patent number: 11394260
    Abstract: A rotor includes: a shaft; a rotor core having an annular shape and surrounding the shaft from outside in a radial direction about a center axis line of the shaft so as to leave a space therebetween; a magnet embedded in the rotor core; and a connecting portion disposed between the shaft and the rotor core and formed of a nonmagnetic material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 4, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 19, 2022
    Assignee: Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
    Inventors: Ryogo Takahashi, Hiroki Aso, Takaya Shimokawa, Kazuma Nomoto
  • Patent number: 11381137
    Abstract: An electric motor includes a stator assembly, a rotor provided inside the stator assembly, and a heat sink to radiate heat from the stator assembly. The heat sink includes a base portion, and a heat radiating portion formed integrally with the base portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 20, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 5, 2022
    Assignee: Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
    Inventors: Ryogo Takahashi, Hiroki Aso, Takanori Watanabe, Takaya Shimokawa
  • Publication number: 20220200364
    Abstract: A motor includes an annular stator core having a plurality of core segments connected via connecting portions in a circumferential direction about an axis, a cover portion covering the stator core and having a core-surrounding portion surrounding the stator core from an outer side in a radial direction about the axis, and a rotor having a rotor core provided on an inner side of the stator core in the radial direction and a magnet attached to the rotor core. The magnet forms a first magnetic pole, and a part of the rotor core forms a second magnetic pole. A minimum distance R1 in the radial direction from the axis to an outer circumference of the core-surrounding portion and a minimum distance R2 in the radial direction from the axis to an outer circumference of the stator core satisfy R1?1.15×R2.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 4, 2019
    Publication date: June 23, 2022
    Inventors: Hiroki ASO, Takaya SHIMOKAWA, Ryogo TAKAHASHI, Kazuma NOMOTO
  • Publication number: 20220166279
    Abstract: A stator includes a stator core having a yoke extending in a circumferential direction about an axis and a tooth extending from the yoke toward the axis, an insulator having a winding portion surrounding the tooth, and a coil wound around the winding portion of the insulator. The winding portion of the insulator has a first end portion, a second end portion, and a side portion. The first end portion has a maximum thickness T1 in the direction of the axis, the second end portion has a maximum thickness T2 in the direction of the axis, and the side portion has a maximum thickness T3 in the circumferential direction. The maximum thicknesses T1, T2 and T3 satisfy T3<T1<T2. The insulator has a gate mark on the same side as the first end portion in the direction of the axis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 25, 2019
    Publication date: May 26, 2022
    Inventors: Takaya SHIMOKAWA, Hiroki ASO, Ryogo TAKAHASHI, Naoki TAMURA
  • Publication number: 20220166290
    Abstract: A motor includes a rotor, a stator, a circuit board attached to the stator, a heat dissipation member disposed on a side of the circuit board opposite to the stator, and a resin portion covering the stator, the circuit board, and at least a part of the heat dissipation member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 3, 2020
    Publication date: May 26, 2022
    Inventors: Ryogo TAKAHASHI, Hiroki ASO
  • Patent number: 11342802
    Abstract: A rotor includes a rotor core including a magnet insertion hole and an opening and a permanent magnet inserted in the magnet insertion hole and forming a first magnetic pole. The rotor satisfies L1<L2, where L1 is a first maximum width of the opening in a direction perpendicular to a radial direction and L2 is a second maximum width of the opening in the radial direction. A distance from the opening to the magnet insertion hole is smallest at a magnetic pole center of the first magnetic pole.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 5, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2022
    Assignee: Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
    Inventors: Takaya Shimokawa, Hiroki Aso, Takanori Watanabe, Ryogo Takahashi
  • Patent number: 11342814
    Abstract: A sensor magnet includes a first magnetic pole part including a magnetic pole of a first polarity and a second magnetic pole part including a magnetic pole of a second polarity. A thickness of the first magnetic pole part in a direction toward a magnetic sensor is larger than a thickness of the second magnetic pole part in a direction toward the magnetic sensor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2022
    Assignee: Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
    Inventors: Takaya Shimokawa, Hiroki Aso, Takanori Watanabe, Ryogo Takahashi
  • Publication number: 20220140672
    Abstract: An electric motor includes a rotor, a stator, and a magnetic sensor. The rotor includes a rotor core, a permanent magnet, and a sensor magnet. The magnetic sensor detects magnetic flux from the sensor magnet. The electric motor satisfies Rh1>Rm1, where Rh1 is a minimum distance from a rotation axis of the rotor to the magnetic sensor, and Rm1 is a minimum distance from the rotation axis to the permanent magnet.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 8, 2019
    Publication date: May 5, 2022
    Inventors: Takaya SHIMOKAWA, Hiroki ASO, Ryogo TAKAHASHI, Naoki TAMURA
  • Publication number: 20220029486
    Abstract: A rotor includes a shaft made of a stainless steel, an annular rotor core surrounding the shaft from an outer side in a radial direction about a center axis of the shaft, a magnet attached to the rotor core, and a separating portion provided between the shaft and the rotor core and having electric insulation property. The magnet constitutes a first magnetic pole, and a part of the rotor core constitutes a second magnetic pole. The rotor core has an inner circumference facing the shaft and an outer circumference opposite to the inner circumference. A radius R1 of the shaft and a maximum distance R2 from the center axis to the outer circumference of the rotor core satisfy R1/R2?0.20.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2018
    Publication date: January 27, 2022
    Inventors: Ryogo TAKAHASHI, Hiroki ASO, Takaya SHIMOKAWA, Kazuma NOMOTO
  • Publication number: 20210408851
    Abstract: A rotor includes a shaft, an annular rotor core surrounding the shaft from an outer side in a radial direction about a center axis of the shaft, a magnet attached to the rotor core, and a separating portion provided between the shaft and the rotor core and formed of a nonmagnetic body. The magnet constitutes a first magnetic pole, and a part of the rotor core constitutes a second magnetic pole. The rotor core has an inner circumference facing the shaft and an outer circumference opposite to the inner circumference. The separating portion has an outer circumference in contact with the inner circumference of the rotor core. A radius R1 of the shaft, a minimum distance R2 from the center axis to the outer circumference of the separating portion, and a maximum distance R3 from the center axis to the outer circumference of the rotor core satisfy (R2?R1)/(R3?R2)?0.41.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2018
    Publication date: December 30, 2021
    Inventors: Ryogo TAKAHASHI, Hiroki ASO, Takaya SHIMOKAWA, Kazuma NOMOTO
  • Patent number: D941767
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 1, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 25, 2022
    Assignee: Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
    Inventors: Hiroki Aso, Takaya Shimokawa, Ryogo Takahashi
  • Patent number: D941768
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 1, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 25, 2022
    Assignee: Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
    Inventors: Hiroki Aso, Takaya Shimokawa, Ryogo Takahashi
  • Patent number: D950494
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 1, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 3, 2022
    Assignee: Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
    Inventors: Hiroki Aso, Takaya Shimokawa, Ryogo Takahashi